Canadian artist Daina Scarola takes her Ocean Art Studio out on the open road, together with her husband, in the creative adventure of a lifetime. “To be...

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Hey there! Who is the crazy couple behind this exciting road-trip, you might be wondering? We’re dreamers and doers. We’re both self-employed and we’re our own employees- one as an artist, the other as a contractor/carpenter, and together as rookie income property investors, a fancy term for landlords. Neither of us have university degrees; we taught ourselves much of what we know through trial and error and by reading, watching, and inquiring. I’m Daina- the creator behind all things online, on canvas, and on film for The Painted…

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It had been several years since we had last seen Lief and Kane, our little ‘nephews’, after they moved back to their home town of Whistler, British Columbia. Kids grow so quickly, I was worried a bit that they would’t love us or remember us like they used to. The family lived in Nova Scotia for a year and half, while Adam was flying for Provinical Air and Peta transferred to Lululemon in Halifax. They would come hang out with us almost every weekend back in Nova Scotia where we go to the skate park, to the beach, and have campfires in our yard. So yeah, we were really excited to hang out with them again! And of course as it always is with the best of friends, it was like no time had passed. Read More